Milton Keynes£75,000£80,000 + Car Allowance + BonusAre you a senior technical leader ready to take full ownership of site technical strategy in a fast-paced, high-performing food manufacturing environment?At The Compleat Food Group, were looking for aSite Head of Technicalto lead our Milton Keynes site, driving excellence in food safety, quality, legality, and customer satisfaction while shaping and delivering our technical strategy.The RoleReporting to the Divisional Technical Director, youll take full accountability for the sites technical agendaleading a large team, partnering with key customers, and ensuring the highest standards across all operations.Youll play a critical role on the Site Leadership Team, influencing business decisions and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop the site technical team, ensuring best-in-class standards and complianceDeliver the group technical strategy at site levelOwn customer relationships from a technical perspective, ensuring expectations are consistently metDrive continuous improvement across technical KPIs, audit performance, and factory standardsLead customer audits, visits, and product launchesDevelop and manage joint quality plans with customersUse data and insight to improve performance and decision-makingCollaborate cross-functionally to deliver safe, legal, high-quality productsAbout YouYoure an experienced technical leader from a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, ideally chilled, with strong retailer exposure.Youll bring:Proven experience leading large technical teams and developing talentStrong knowledge of UK retailer standards (e.g. Tesco, M&S, Sainsburys, Asda)Expertise in food safety, quality systems, and legislationA track record of delivering audit excellence and driving continuous improvementExcellent stakeholder management and influencing skillsThe ability to thrive in a fast-moving, complex environmentQualifications & ExperienceDegree in a food-related disciplineHACCP Level 3 & Food Safety Level 3Lead Auditor qualificationStrong understanding of TACCP and food integrityFull UK driving licenceWhy Join Us?At The Compleat Food Group, were on a mission to create great quality, tasty and affordable foodand our people are at the heart of that. Youll be joining a collaborative, ambitious business where you can make a real impact and shape the future of technical excellence.REF-227 576JBRP1_UKTJ